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1. subtraction
noun. ['səbˈtrækʃən'] an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated.
Synonyms
- arithmetic operation
Antonyms
- inflation
- expansion
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Rhymes with Subtraction
- dissatisfaction
- satisfaction
- liquefaction
- transaction
- extraction
- distraction
- contraction
- abstraction
- retraction
- infraction
- diffraction
- classaction
- telaction
- interaction
- exaction
- attraction
- reaction
- inaction
- fraction
- faction
How do you pronounce subtraction?
Pronounce subtraction as səbˈtrækʃən.
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Sentences with subtraction
1. Noun, singular or mass
Illustrate subtraction in the same way, by forming trains and then taking away rods of different values.
2. subtraction
noun. ['səbˈtrækʃən'] the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole).
Synonyms
- deduction
- step-down
- decrease
- withholding
- diminution
- reduction
Antonyms
- increase
- failure
- strengthening
- appreciation